tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5973827.post111025458773520308..comments2024-01-11T07:40:01.736-05:00Comments on The Stopped Clock: Capitalism At Its BestAaronhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/16523334580402022332noreply@blogger.comBlogger3125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5973827.post-1111788911286368232005-03-25T17:15:00.000-05:002005-03-25T17:15:00.000-05:00the top of the letter says "Right to Opt out" and ...the top of the letter says "Right to Opt out" and on the bottom of it you'll find the instructions on how to do it. You may use your cards under the current terms until the end of your current membership year or the expiration date on your card – whichever is later.<BR/><BR/>found our site on yahoo.<BR/><BR/>flav@flavnyc.comAnonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5973827.post-1110288248502272932005-03-08T08:24:00.000-05:002005-03-08T08:24:00.000-05:00Nobody asserted them as synonyms.
However, this w...Nobody asserted them as synonyms.<br /><br />However, this would seem to be an example of price gouging (in the fine print of a notice the credit card company anticipates most will throw away) to be hidden in the converted purchase price such that most consumers will never even know they are paying a "finance charge", in the name of "capitalism".<br /><br />Do you concede a difference?Aaronhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/16523334580402022332noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5973827.post-1110288113377307012005-03-08T08:21:00.000-05:002005-03-08T08:21:00.000-05:00Um . . . maybe time to look for a new credit card ...Um . . . maybe time to look for a new credit card company? <br /><br />Also, for the record I don't think capitalism and "price gouging" are synonymous. Closely related perhaps, but not interchangeable. (I give you the Venetians charging inflated prices to "ferry" crusaders, the Roman Catholic Church selling indulgences and adoption agencies.)Anonymousnoreply@blogger.com